Web Search

Breaks complex queries into sub-queries and synthesizes sourced answers from web searches.

2|1|Updated Mar 13, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/WingsZeng/dotfiles --skill web-search-wingszeng
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Web Search
Source: https://github.com/WingsZeng/dotfiles/tree/main/dot_config/goose/skills/web-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/WingsZeng/dotfiles --skill web-search-wingszeng

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps avoid information gaps and hallucinations by guiding structured online information gathering, including verification of facts through targeted web searches.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Break down complex queries into focused sub-queries using 5W1H to improve search relevance.
  • Execute systematic web searches for each sub-query and synthesize comprehensive, citation-rich answers.
  • Provide a coherent, verifiable summary with clearly cited sources to support decision-making and learning.

Quick Start

Look up information online and I will break the query into sub-queries, search the web, and synthesize a sourced answer.

Frequently Asked Questions about Web Search

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fact-check information and verify facts using web searches?

Fact-checking through web searches is done by breaking complex queries into focused sub-queries using 5W1H. It executes systematic searches for each sub-query and synthesizes a comprehensive, verifiable answer with cited sources.

What is the best way to research complex topics online and avoid hallucinations?

To avoid hallucinations during online research, complex queries are decomposed into focused sub-queries. Structured web searches are executed for each part, synthesizing a sourced, coherent summary to support decision-making.

How do I break down a research question for web search?

Breaking down a research question for web search involves applying the 5W1H framework to create focused sub-queries. This improves search relevance and ensures comprehensive information gathering across domains.

Can I get cited sources for answers generated from web searches?

You can get cited sources for web search answers. The process synthesizes search results into a verifiable summary with clearly cited sources, ensuring the information provided is transparent and verifiable.

Does structured web search work for up-to-date knowledge verification across different domains?

Structured web search works for up-to-date knowledge verification across domains. It automates information gathering by executing systematic searches and synthesizing citation-rich answers to verify facts accurately.

When should I use automated sub-queries instead of a single web search?

Automated sub-queries should be used instead of a single web search when dealing with complex queries. Breaking them down ensures targeted information gathering, reduces hallucinations, and provides comprehensive sourced answers.